Cooling Tower Technician 1 (CTT1)

Responsibilities Installs mechanical equipment including: motors, fans, gear boxes and fan shafts with knowledge of proper alignment Oversees and accounts for CTT2 and CTT3 tasks that are assisting them Reads blue prints, sketches, or building plans for information pertaining to type of material required, dimensions of the structure or fixture; liase with Foreman to plan tasks Select lumber, hardware and other materials to be used on the assigned job Prepares layout, using rulers, tape measures, framing square and calipers. Marks, cuts and assemblies lines on materials using pencil, chalk, and marking gage Shapes materials to prescribed measurements using saws, chisels, and chainsaws Assembles cut and shaped materials Erects framework Fits and installs cooling tower material as needed Assists with daily and weekly Safety meetings Performs additional tasks as assigned by Superintendent, Field and Area Managers and Foreman Qualifications Ability to work within precise limits and/or standards of accuracy Ability to apply basic mathematics to solve problems Ability to general problem solve including employee relations Ability to select and use tools properly Ability to compare and accurately determine differences in sizes, shapes and forms of objects Ability to read tape measures Ability to multi-task Ability to work well with others Ability to work at a productive pace and follow instructions Ability to work independently without constant supervision, and to demonstrate initiative after the completion of your tasks Ability to listen well, follow instructions, and make sure that directives are completed Education & Experience High school diploma, or GED equivalent 1-3 years in field cooling tower construction 1 year (minimum) Cooling Tower Technician 2 in cooling tower construction Must pass level 1 DISA background Must pass drug & hair follicle Certifications, Skills & Abilities Must have a Valid Drivers License, and reliable transportation Must be dependable and punctual Must have steel toe boots Rigging, forklift, and man lift certification (preferred) Ability to lead small crews to complete job tasks Basic knowledge of structural, mechanical and piping installation Basic knowledge of the operation of construction tools and terminology Knowledge and application of safety standards through OSHA training and experience (preferred, but will train) Ability to pass Safety Council training in English Ability to pass Confined Space training in English Basic knowledge of construction safety guidelines (OSHA 10 preferred) Work at heights of 60 feet Working hours range from 40-70, no set hours. Must be flexible to work Sat or Sun, depending on project PROJECT LENGTH: Projects last 3-6 weeks, so you’re traveling from one plant project to another. WORKING CONDITIONS: You are working outdoors in ALL weather conditions in the refinery, chemical and power plants, in cooling towers. Sometimes you will get wet working inside cooling towers. Per diem pay (must have utility bill with your name and address that matches your Driver License) Equal Opportunity Employer This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor. #J-18808-Ljbffr International Cooling Tower, Inc.